Lemon Chiffon Pie - cooking recipe

Ingredients
    6.5 oz graham cracker crumbs
    1/2 cup butter, melted
    4 None large eggs, separated
    3/4 cup granulated sugar
    3 tsp powdered gelatin, bloomed in 1/3 cup cold water for 5 mins
    2 tsp lemon zest
    1/3 cup lemon juice
Preparation
    Combine graham cracker crumbs and butter in a medium bowl. Press firmly into base and sides of a 9 inch pie dish. Chill for 30 mins, or until firm.
    Meanwhile, to make the filling, stir egg yolks, 1/3 cup sugar, bloomed gelatin mixture, lemon zest and lemon juice in a medium heatproof bowl over a saucepan of simmering water until mixture has thickened slightly. Remove from heat. Cover and let cool to room temperature.
    Whip egg whites to soft peaks. Gradually whisk in remaining sugar, beating until dissolved after additions. Fold into lemon mixture then transfer to prepared pie pan and chill for 2-3 hours, or until set.

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